KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A man is dead after crashing his motorcycle in a Lawrence roundabout Thursday afternoon.
According to police, a 50-year-old crashed into the center of a roundabout at Lake Pointe Drive and Clinton Parkway around 4:10 p.m. Thursday. Google Street View shows that there are concrete pavers and bushes in the center of the roundabout.
Police said he was taken to a hospital in Topeka, where he was pronounced dead. He was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash, according to police. They did not identify the man.
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The Lawrence Police Accident Investigations Unit is investigating the crash. Police said this is the second fatal motorcycle crash at that intersection this summer.